The open oceans are harsh and hostile environments where insects might not be expected to thrive. In fact, only one insect group, ocean skaters, or water striders, has adapted to life on the open seas ...

The 9th annual Ocean City Film Festival will feature over 100 films, many with local ties to Delmarva. Short films in the festival highlight various aspects of Ocean City, including its boardwalk, ...

History is a valuable teacher—to natural systems as well as humans, apparently. In a study that could critically shape marine conservation efforts for years to come, scientists have found that sea ...

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean floor, sediment cores hold secrets that could reshape how scientists predict Earth's climate future. These deep-sea layers capture snapshots of ancient oceans, revealing ...

During the three-year voyage, the Odyssey will be passing through areas with a rich oceanic and nautical history. At various times, we will focus on historical events and relate their passage of time ...

A Pacifica woman is being recognized for leading an annual ocean education program at a coastal school for over 30 years. Sheila Gamble-Dorn recently walked down the hallway at Ocean Shore School, ...

A groundbreaking study unveils 117-million-year-old mud waves beneath the Atlantic, reshaping our understanding of its formation. These massive structures, sculpted by ancient underwater avalanches, ...

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The memories that we humans encode and store in the neuronal networks of our brains are fundamental to our existence as individuals and as collective societies—for the recalling of those memories, ...

There was once a time when, if caught red-handed, you would be arrested for gambling in Ocean City, Maryland. That’s right — slot machines, poker tables, bingo parlors; you name it — all forms of ...